Wansbeck Estuary Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.16° N 1.52° W

Wansbeck Estuary 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.4° 

Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
5
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
E
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
46
44
27
26
18
15
15
11
12
12
12
19
21
13
33
28
59
128
181
139
144
140
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
S
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:14AM3.22m
1:53PM3.28m
2:07AM3.49m
2:40PM3.50m
2:48AM3.79m
3:18PM3.73m
Low Tide
7:46AM1.41m
8:07PM1.47m
8:34AM1.11m
8:47PM1.23m
9:13AM0.80m
9:21PM0.99m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:16
8:15
 mm
6
Temp °C
15
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
13
12
12
13
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
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